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Islam

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What does Islam mean in Arabic?
a)
"one who has submitted"
b)
"there is no god but Allah"
c)
"submission to the will of Allah"
d)
"Muhammad is the messenger of Allah"
2.
What division of Islam believes that only a relative of Muhammad is qualified to be a caliph?
a)
Sufi
b)
Shi'a
c)
Sunni
d)
Fatimid
3.
Which of the following is NOT one of the Five Pillars of Islam?
a)
faith
b)
prayer
c)
fasting
d)
military duty
4.
What system of law regulates the family life, moral conduct, and the business and community life of Muslims?
a)
shari'a
b)
Sunna
c)
Five Pillars
d)
umma
5.
What was the main difference between the Sunni and Shi'a branches of Islam?
a)
The Shi'a did not outwardly oppose Umayyad rule.
b)
The Sunni named their caliphate after Muhammad's daughter.
c)
The Shi'a believed that the caliph needed to be a relative of Muhammad.
d)
The Sunni wanted to return to the elective system of choosing a caliph.
6.
What led to internal conflict in Islam after the death of Muhammad?
a)
On two separate occasions, Muhammad had named different successors.
b)
Followers could not agree on how to continue his military conquests.
c)
Some followers were pacifists who did not wish to continue military action.
d)
Muhammad had neither specified a successor nor indicated how to choose one.
7.

Vocabulary: One God of Islam

a)

Allah

b)

Muhammad

c)

Islam

d)

Muslim

8.

Vocabulary: Founder of Islam

a)

Allah

b)

Muhammad

c)

Islam

d)

Muslim

9.

Vocabulary: Religion based on submission to Allah

a)

Allah

b)

Muhammad

c)

Islam

d)

Muslim

10.

Vocabulary: Follower of the religion Islam

a)

Allah

b)

Muhammad

c)

Islam

d)

Muslim

11.

Vocabulary: Islamic house of worship

a)

Mosque

b)

Hajj

c)

Qur'an

d)

Shari'a

12.

Vocabulary: Pilgrimage to Mecca

a)

Mosque

b)

Hajj

c)

Qur'an

d)

Shari's

13.

Vocabulary: Holy book of Islam

a)

Mosque

b)

Hajj

c)

Qur'an

d)

Shari'a

14.

Vocabulary: Branch of Islam whose members believe the first four caliphs are the rightful successors of Muhammad

a)

Hajj

b)

Qur'an

c)

Shi'a

d)

Sunni

15.

Vocabulary: Branch of Islam whose members believe Ali and his descendants are the rightful successors of Muhammad

a)

Shi'a

b)

Sunni

c)

Qur'an

d)

Hajj